Program Assistant,headstart Childcare Program

1 week ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre Full time

Job Title:
Program Assistant, Headstart Childcare Program

Status:
Regular Part-Time and Temporary Part-Time, January until June 2023

Hours: 30 hours/week

Salary Scale:
$ $23.491 /hr

Application deadline:
Until Filled

Who are we?

Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre is an innovative community based, multi-service center. We strive to meet the needs of the diverse communities we serve.

We work in partnership with individuals, families, and communities to achieve their full potential, paying particular attention to those who are most vulnerable and at risk.

PQCHC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce.

If at any stage in the selection process you require an accommodation due to a disability, Please let us know the nature of the required accommodation.


Job Summary:
To assist the the RECE in supporting a child(ren) with special needs in the program.

Job Specific Responsibilities:

  • Provide child initiated and adult supported experiences.
  • Supports children, parent and caregivers with a sense of belonging, wellbeing, engagement and expression through daily routines.
  • Promote children's mental health by supporting them to form close and secure relationships with adults and peers and encourage them to experience, manage and express a full range of emotions.
  • Participate in program planning.
  • Maintain a safe, secure environment.
  • Model appropriate child guidance techniques.
  • Participates in discussions and Team Service Plans with the teachers and the Integration Advisor.
  • Provide support to program: set up, delivery and clean up.
  • Shares in the supervision up to 24 children ages 18 months to 4 years.
  • Participates in staff meetings and training opportunities as required.
  • Work with children with special needs and provide adaptations when appropriate.
  • Providing parents with information regarding the program and individual children as needed.
  • Sensitive to the needs and preferences of families.
  • Completes appropriate observational records as required.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Preferred diploma in Early Child Education or comparable post secondary education.
  • Experience working in a childcare environment essential.
  • Strong knowledge of child development.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Interpersonal skills with both adults and children.
  • Experience working in or volunteering in a multicultural environment.
  • First Aid/CPR certificate is required.
  • Fluency in English is essential, and other languages are beneficial.
  • Experience in program planning.
  • Demonstrated ability and experience working with children with special needs.
  • As required by the Medical Officer of Health, all childcare employees must have up to date immunizations, including Td/Tdap, MMR and Var.

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
$19.97-$23.49 per hour

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